On Thursday morning at 7:58 AM, KVFD with Christiana and Gap firefighters along with Christiana Community Ambulance responded to a house fire this morning in the 200 block of Lenover Hill Road, West Sadsbury Township, Chester County. The caller reported that a baseboard heater in her kitchen was on fire and it was sparking.

Upon arrival, firefighters found an electric baseboard heater malfunctioning, shut down power to it and used a thermal imaging camera (TIC) to check for any extension. There was none found and the homeowner was advised to seek the services of an electrician.

All crews were clear by 8:31 AM.